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26th June 1780 - 8th December 1781

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Image 18 of 38115th December 1780


London to wit


The Information of Susanna< no role >
the Wife of Thomas Lewis< no role > This name instance is in set 1546. This set is in the group(s): GarrowsClients . of Ludgate Street
No 34, London, Jeweller Who being on
Oath saith, that Yesterday afternoon about three
O'Clock, the two Prisoners now under Examination
Sarah Withers< no role > and Sarah Barnet< no role > , came to
her Husband's Shop in Ludgate Street aforesaid,
and the said Sarah Barnet< no role > asked to see a
SealSays, that she took out a Drawer
and shewed the Prisoners some Sealsthe
said Sarah Barnet< no role > took a silver Seal, and asked
the Price of it afterwards the other prisoner
said, she wanted a gold Seal to make a Present
Informant told the Prisoners, she had no
gold Seal in the Shop, whereupon they were
proceeding out of doorsSays, that she
immediately missed the diamond King now
produced, and followed the PrisonersSays,
that the Prisoners were running up Stationers
Alley, and she after following them a little
way, cried out Stop, and they didthe
Prisoners with reluctance went back to the
[..] a Shop, and then Informant saw
Sarah Withers< no role > throw the Kingupon the
Counter
into the Drawer whichsheInformant in her
hurry had left upon the Counter

Taken and Sworn the 15th.
day of December 1780 at Guildhall
London before me}
Wm Plomer< no role >

Susanna Lewis< no role >




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